Word · Frequency #23764
trove
无主宝物;埋藏物
treasure of unknown ownership found hidden, usually in the earth
- 1.
A treasure trove; a collection of treasure.
宝库;一批宝藏。
- 2.
A collection of things.
一批物品;收藏品。
宝库;一批宝藏。;一批物品;收藏品。;发现物;收藏品;[法] 发现物;收藏物
In use
A farmer discovered a trove of gold coins while plowing his field.
The archaeologists were excited when they found a trove of ancient tools in the cave.
The old map led them to a trove hidden deep beneath the ruined temple.
a trove of sth
trove 是可数名词,常用单数形式 a trove of 表示‘一大批、一整套’有价值的东西。
The museum displayed a trove of ancient coins.
博物馆展出大量古钱币。
be a trove of sth
作表语时常用比喻,指某处聚集着大量珍贵或有用的物品。
The library is a trove of rare books.
这家图书馆是珍本宝库。
Common mistakes
He discovered trove of ancient coins in the cave.
Connections
Collocations
- a treasure trove
- 无主珍宝;宝库
- The old shipwreck yielded a treasure trove of silver coins.那艘古老的沉船出土了一堆无主的银币,堪称宝藏。
- a trove of information
- 信息宝库
- This archive is a trove of information about daily life in the 18th century.这份档案是了解18世纪日常生活的信息宝库。
- a trove of data
- 数据宝库
- Researchers are analyzing a trove of data collected from the sensors.研究人员正在分析从传感器收集到的大量宝贵数据。
- a trove of documents
- 一批珍贵文件;档案宝库
- The lawyer uncovered a trove of documents proving the company's fraud.律师发现了一批证明该公司欺诈的珍贵文件。
- a rich trove
- 丰富的宝藏;丰富的收藏
- The museum recently opened a gallery displaying a rich trove of ancient artifacts.博物馆最近开放了一个展厅,展示一批丰富的古代文物收藏。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆联想:trove 含 rove(漫游),想象漫游时意外挖到一箱无主珍宝。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:legal documents、archaeological reports、historical writing 该释义指发现的无主埋藏物,通常用于法律、考古等正式书面场合;日常表达中更常用 treasure trove。
Pronunciation & Spelling
trove /trəuv/ 与 drove、stove、clove、rove 押韵;love /lʌv/ 和 move /mu:v/ 拼写也以 -ove 结尾,但发音不同,不可按拼写读成 /əuv/。
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